Episode 40: The reformed dope dealer who lifted the lid on the international drugs trade
HE was the ‘geek’ who ended up in prison after becoming a college drug dealer - but now Niko Vorobyov has made it his mission to get to the heart of the global narcotics scene.Reformed dope dealer Nik...
14 Aug 202140min
Episode 39: The dark tales of murder and mayhem from a tabloid crime journalist
He’s 30 years covering tales of murder and once began his day being briefed on the nightly body count of New York city, where he knocked on doors and fronted-up killers on the tough daily beat.But tab...
7 Aug 202146min
Episode 38: The changing face of Northern Ireland's underworld
It was once a clearly divided underworld where paramilitary groups ruled with fear in a strictly organised way. There were rules, sides and an unwritten code where everyone knew their place and the te...
31 Jul 202138min
Crime World Extra: Killer Dave Mahon and the tragedy of the Fitzpatrick family
Killer Dave Mahon walked free from prison this week after serving five years for the manslaughter of his stepson, 23-year-old Dean Fitzpatrick, who he knifed to death in 2013.Just five years previous,...
30 Jul 202131min
Crime World Extra: When the business of crime takes centre stage on the church altar
It’s a time for celebration and a place to remember the values and morals which shape an individual’s journey through life. But sometimes funerals can be hijacked and turned into a display of wealth a...
28 Jul 202120min
Episode 37: The haunting case of missing Mayo woman Sandra Collins
It’s a missing-person’s case that has cast a dark shadow over a small town in County Mayo where the haunting face of Sandra Collins stares out from posters more than 20 years since she was last seen.H...
24 Jul 202133min
Crime World Extra: Notorious gangland criminal Brian Rattigan to be released
He headed up one side of two notorious feuding gangs that claimed 15 lives in 10 years in Ireland’s first cocaine war.And even behind bars Brian Rattigan organised assassinations, drug deals and terro...
23 Jul 202125min
Crime World Extra: The 'Cocaine Goldrush'
A half tonne of cocaine disguised as charcoal, which landed in Rotterdam, was seized at the port after an intelligence-led operation headed up by Irish gardai.The drugs, worth more than €30 million, w...
22 Jul 202130min
